Disease, Human Health, and Regional Growth and Development in Asia / / edited by Amitrajeet A. Batabyal, Yoshiro Higano, Peter Nijkamp |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 233 p. 48 illus.) |
Disciplina | 338.9 |
Collana | New Frontiers in Regional Science: Asian Perspectives |
Soggetto topico |
Regional economics
Space in economics Asia—Economic conditions Medical economics Development economics Economic development Regional/Spatial Science Asian Economics Health Economics Development Economics Economic Growth |
ISBN | 981-13-6268-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. Introduction -- Chapter 1. Introduction to “Disease, Human Health, and Regional Growth and Development in Asia” -- Part II. South Asia -- Chapter 2. Food Consumption, Calorie Intake, and Undernourishment in India: The Recent Evidence on the Role of Welfare Schemes -- Chapter 3. The Geography of Excess Weight in Urban India: Regional Patterns and Labor Market and Dietary Correlates -- Chapter 4. Health System and Health Expenditure Productivity Changes in Indian States: Has it changed for the Better in the Post Reform Period? -- Chapter 5. Gender Perspectives in Health Related Situation in Rural Bangladesh: A Micro Level Study -- Chapter 6. Assessing Health-related Situation of the Rural Elderly in Bangladesh: A Micro-level Study -- Part III. Southeast Asia -- Chapter 7. Do Trade Reforms Promote Nutritional Status? Evidence from Indonesia -- Chapter 8. Health Inequity in the Philippines -- Part IV. East Asia -- Chapter 9. An Investigation of Medical Expenditures in Hospitals and Clinics Using Propensity Scores -- Part V. Oceania -- Chapter 10. Health and Distance to Health Care in Papua New Guinea. . |
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Regional Growth and Sustainable Development in Asia / / edited by Amitrajeet A. Batabyal, Peter Nijkamp |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 290 p. 44 illus., 31 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 338.9 |
Collana | New Frontiers in Regional Science: Asian Perspectives |
Soggetto topico |
Development economics
Economic development Economic policy Development Economics Economic Growth Economic Policy |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Spatial Disparities and Poverty: The Case of Three Provinces in the Philippines -- 3. Decomposing Poverty Change in India: Within- and Between-Group Effects Across Regions, 2004-05 and 2009-10 -- 4.Pathways Out of Rural Poverty and the Role of Agriculture in Four Rice-Ecosystems in the Rural Philippines -- 5. Reducing Petroleum Subsidy in Indonesia: An Inter-Regional General Equilibrium Analysis -- 6. An Evaluation of Energy-Environment-Economic Efficiency for Asian Countries: A Proposal for a Time-Series Target-Oriented DFM Model in Data Envelopment Analysis -- 7. Climate Change and Threats to Sustainability in South-East Asia: Dynamic Modeling Process for Malaysia -- 8. Learning About the Role of Market Microstructure from High Frequency Data on Asian Banks -- 9. Dynamic Macroeconomic Performance of Indian States: Some Post-Reform Evidence -- 10. Dynamic Impact of Population Ageing on Regional Economies in Korea Using a Recursive-Dynamic Interregional CGE-Population Model -- 11. Educational Attainment and Learning in India, 2004-2012 -- 12. SME Participation in Global Production Networks: Analytical Issues and Evidence from Penang, Malaysia -- 13. The Internet in Nepal: WiMAX Broadband Service. |
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Research tools in natural resource and environmental economics [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Amitrajeet A. Batabyal, Peter Nijkamp |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (475 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7072 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BatabyalAmitrajeet A. <1965->
NijkampPeter |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental economics
Natural resources Environmental policy - Research Information technology - Environmental aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-43333-8
9786613433336 981-4289-23-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction to research tools in natural resouce and environmental economics / Batabyal and Nijkamp -- Dynamic analysis / Huffaker -- Stochastic analysis : tools for environmental and resource economics modeling / Xepapadeas -- Game theory : static and dynamic games / Benchekroun and Long -- Introduction to economic valuation methods / Abdullah, Markandya and Nunes -- Hedonic method: value of statistical life, wage compensation, and property value compensation -- Environmental valuation : the sum of specific damages approach / Graves -- Economic estimation of non-linear continuous-time models of intertemporally optimizing agents / Donaghy and Wymer -- Computable general equilibrium models for the analysis of economy-environment interactions / Wing -- Experimental methods and environmental and natural resource policy / Cherry and McKee -- Modeling the economics of ecosystem services at watershed scale : a spatial model of land use externalities and the regulating functions of wetalnds / Simonit and Perrings -- Geographical infromation systems models and spatial data analysis / Haining and Law -- Materials balance models / Ayres and Méndez -- Industrial ecology : reflections of an environmental economist / Førsund. |
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Research tools in natural resource and environmental economics [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Amitrajeet A. Batabyal, Peter Nijkamp |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (475 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7072 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BatabyalAmitrajeet A. <1965->
NijkampPeter |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental economics
Natural resources Environmental policy - Research Information technology - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
1-283-43333-8
9786613433336 981-4289-23-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction to research tools in natural resouce and environmental economics / Batabyal and Nijkamp -- Dynamic analysis / Huffaker -- Stochastic analysis : tools for environmental and resource economics modeling / Xepapadeas -- Game theory : static and dynamic games / Benchekroun and Long -- Introduction to economic valuation methods / Abdullah, Markandya and Nunes -- Hedonic method: value of statistical life, wage compensation, and property value compensation -- Environmental valuation : the sum of specific damages approach / Graves -- Economic estimation of non-linear continuous-time models of intertemporally optimizing agents / Donaghy and Wymer -- Computable general equilibrium models for the analysis of economy-environment interactions / Wing -- Experimental methods and environmental and natural resource policy / Cherry and McKee -- Modeling the economics of ecosystem services at watershed scale : a spatial model of land use externalities and the regulating functions of wetalnds / Simonit and Perrings -- Geographical infromation systems models and spatial data analysis / Haining and Law -- Materials balance models / Ayres and Méndez -- Industrial ecology : reflections of an environmental economist / Førsund. |
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Rural-urban dichotomies and spatial development in Asia / / Amitrajeet A. Batabyal, Yoshiro Higano and Peter Nijkamp (editors) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gateway East, Singapore : , : Springer, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (300 pages) |
Disciplina | 330.95 |
Collana | New Frontiers in Regional Science: Asian Perspectives |
Soggetto topico |
Rural-urban divide - Asia
Economic history |
ISBN | 981-16-1232-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Part I: Introduction -- Chapter 1: Introduction to Rural-Urban Dichotomies and Spatial Development in Asia -- 1.1 Preliminaries -- 1.2 Migration -- 1.2.1 Agritourism and Welfare -- 1.2.2 Reference-Dependent Preferences -- 1.3 Goods and Services -- 1.3.1 Provision of Public Goods and Services -- 1.3.2 Healthcare and Access to Cultural Services -- 1.3.3 Education and Inequality -- 1.4 Conflict -- 1.4.1 Domestic Violence and Spatial Spillovers -- 1.4.2 Separation and Natural Resources -- 1.5 Reforms and Their Impacts -- 1.5.1 Foreign Direct Investment and Structural Change -- 1.5.2 Monthly per Capita Expenditure -- 1.5.3 Middle-Class Formation -- 1.5.4 Community-Driven Development -- 1.6 Conclusions -- References -- Part II: Migration -- Chapter 2: Agritourism, Unemployment, and Urban-Rural Migration -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Model -- 2.3 Comparative Statics -- 2.3.1 Policy Changes in Developing Countries -- Labor Outflow -- Decrease in Urban Minimum Wage Rate -- Increase in Foreign Capital Investment -- 2.3.2 Improvement of the Agritourism Sector -- Increase in Labor Productivity of Tourism -- Shift to Agricultural-good-intensive Tourism -- Environmentally Friendly Agritourism -- 2.4 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 3: Overpopulation and Reference-Dependent Preferences: Does Internal Migration in Japan Actually Satisfy People? -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Internal Migrations in Japan -- 3.2.1 Historical Context -- 3.2.2 Imperfect Relationship Between Income and Happiness -- 3.3 The Models and Theoretical Analyses -- 3.3.1 Characterizing Migrations with Reference-Dependent Models -- 3.3.2 The Basic Setting -- Economy and Consumer/Resident -- 3.3.3 Past Consumption Level as the Reference Point -- Difference from the Past Consumption Level.
Ratio to the Past Consumption Level -- Kahneman-Tversky Type Function -- General Equilibrium -- 3.3.4 Difference from the (Past) Regional Average -- Kahneman-Tversky Type Function -- Incomplete Information -- 3.4 Empirical Studies -- 3.4.1 Backgrounds -- 3.4.2 Models Used in the Estimations -- Location Choice -- Specifying the Income Part -- 3.4.3 The Data -- Migrations -- Income (Wage) -- Distance -- Commuting Time -- Lowest Temperature -- College Student Rate -- Employment (Rate) of Primary and Secondary Industries -- Marriage Rate -- Youth Rate -- Unemployment Rate -- Housing Rent -- 3.4.4 Estimation Results and Discussions -- Habit Formation -- 3.5 Conclusion and Future Perspectives -- References -- Part III: Goods and Services -- Chapter 4: Rural-Urban Satisfaction Towards China´s Public Goods and Services Provision -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Household Registration (Hukou) System as a Rural-Urban Divide -- 4.2.1 Resilience of the Hukou System -- 4.3 Research Question and Method -- 4.3.1 Dependent Variable: People´s Satisfaction with Public Goods and Services Provision -- 4.3.2 Independent Variable: Hukou Status -- 4.3.3 Control Variables: Social Demographic Predictors -- 4.4 Statistical Results -- 4.5 Discussion -- References -- Chapter 5: Urban-Rural Gap of Healthcare and Cultural Service Accessibility in South Korea -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Data and Methodology -- 5.2.1 Data -- 5.2.2 Methodology -- 5.3 Vulnerability Estimation Results -- 5.3.1 Distribution of Socially or Economically Vulnerable Population -- 5.3.2 Vulnerability in Accessing Healthcare Services -- Geographic Distribution of Healthcare Services in Korea -- Urban-Rural Comparisons: Number of Medical Facilities and Distance to Services -- Comparison of SAVI Between Urban and Rural Areas -- 5.3.3 Vulnerability in Accessing Cultural Services. Geographic Distribution of Cultural Services in Korea -- Urban-Rural Comparisons: Number of Cultural Facilities and Distance to Services -- Comparison of SAVI Between Urban and Rural Areas -- 5.4 Service Vulnerability and Local Characteristics -- 5.5 Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 6: Urban and Rural Dimensions of the Role of Education in Inequality: A Comparative Analysis Between Indonesia, Myanma... -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Literature Review -- 6.3 Method and The Data -- 6.3.1 Methods -- Decomposition of Education Gini Coefficient by Location (Urban and Rural Sectors) -- Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition Analysis -- Two-Stage Hierarchical Decomposition of Expenditure Inequality by the Theil Index T -- 6.3.2 The Data -- 6.4 Empirical Results -- 6.4.1 Decomposition of Education Gini by Location (Urban and Rural Sectors) -- 6.4.2 Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition Analysis -- 6.4.3 Hierarchical Decomposition of Expenditure Inequality by Location and Education -- Indonesia -- Myanmar -- The Philippines -- 6.5 Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- Part IV: Conflict -- Chapter 7: Spatial Spillover Effects: Domestic Violence in Nepal -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Geospatial Patterns: Previous Evidence -- 7.3 Data and Methodology -- 7.4 Summary Statistics -- 7.5 Regression Results -- 7.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: An Economic Analysis of Regional Conflict, Secession, and Bargaining Power Under Uneven Resource Distribution -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 The Model -- 8.2.1 Integrated Economy -- Households -- Products -- Natural Resources -- 8.2.2 The Objective Function of Government -- 8.3 Secession -- 8.3.1 Economy after Secession -- Households -- Products -- 8.3.2 Natural Resources Under Secession -- 8.4 Remaining or Seceding -- 8.4.1 Infinite Trade Obstruction -- 8.4.2 No Trade Obstruction -- 8.4.3 Numerical Example -- 8.5 Concluding Remarks. References -- Part V: Reforms and Their Impacts -- Chapter 9: Liberalisation and Structural Change with Rural-Urban Dichotomies: A General Equilibrium Outlook -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 The Model -- 9.3 Comparative Statics -- 9.3.1 Effect of Foreign Capital Inflow -- Effect on Urban Unemployment -- 9.3.2 Reduction in Protection in Import-competing Sector -- 9.4 Concluding Remarks -- Appendix 1: The Tables Summarising Model Characteristics -- Appendix 2: Details of Some Algebraic Expressions -- Appendix 3 -- Appendix 4: Stability Condition in Product Market for Nonfarm Sector -- References -- Chapter 10: Convergence in Monthly Per Capita Expenditure and the Rural-Urban Dichotomy: Evidence from Major Indian States -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 The Present Study, Methodology, and Data -- 10.3 Empirical Results and Discussion -- 10.3.1 Results of Convergence -- 10.3.2 Determinants of Consumption Expenditures -- 10.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 11: Growth and Determinants of the Middle Class in Rural and Urban India in the Post-Liberalisation Period -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Review of Earlier Studies -- 11.2.1 Rural-Urban Divides in Development -- 11.2.2 The Size of the Middle Class and Its Determinants -- 11.3 Data and Methods -- 11.3.1 Estimating the Middle Class -- 11.3.2 Determinants of Middle Class -- 11.4 Size of the Middle Class and Rural-Urban Divide -- 11.4.1 Size of the Middle Class at the National Level -- 11.4.2 The State-Wise Growth -- 11.4.3 The Rural-Urban Divide Among States -- 11.4.4 Reliability of Estimates of Middle Class -- 11.5 Determinant of Middle Class -- 11.6 Conclusions -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 12: Geographies of Power: Implementing Community Driven Development in Urban Dili, Timor-Leste -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Colonial Spatial Constructions and Dynamics -- 12.2.1 Territorial Structure. 12.2.2 Urban Planning and Colonial Impact on the Urban Space -- 12.3 Post-Colonial Administrative Boundaries -- 12.4 Post-Independence Demographic Changes -- 12.5 PNDS Implementation in Dili -- 12.6 Defining Community -- 12.7 Conclusion -- References -- Index. |
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